What is the key difference between AWS Payment Cryptography and TerraVision?

AWS Payment Cryptography belongs to the Cloud Platforms category with local stdio execution, while TerraVision belongs to the Cloud Platforms category with local stdio execution.

How do I install AWS Payment Cryptography or TerraVision in Claude Desktop or Cursor?

Copy the mcpServers JSON configuration snippet provided on this page into your claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json file and restart your AI client.

Are AWS Payment Cryptography and TerraVision free or paid?

AWS Payment Cryptography operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required). TerraVision operates under a Free / Open Source model (No auth required).

Which MCP server has more tools and community activity?

AWS Payment Cryptography lists 0 tools with 1 views and 1 GitHub stars. TerraVision lists 0 tools with 0 views and 1,634 GitHub stars.

Can I use both AWS Payment Cryptography and TerraVision together in the same MCP host?

Yes! MCP hosts like Claude Desktop, Cursor, Windsurf, Cline, and VS Code support configuring multiple servers under the mcpServers object simultaneously.

Side-by-Side Model Context Protocol Comparison

AWS Payment Cryptography vs TerraVision

In-depth architectural comparison of the AWS Payment Cryptography and TerraVision MCP servers. Compare execution transports, security boundaries, tool capabilities, quality scores, and ready-to-paste client installation snippets for Claude, Cursor, Windsurf, and VS Code.

At a Glance & Executive Verdict

AWS Payment Cryptography

Cloud Platforms · Local stdio

Quality: 32/100 (Emerging) | Auth: No auth required

TerraVision

Cloud Platforms · Local stdio

Quality: 48/100 (Fair) | Auth: No auth required

Verdict Summary: Choose AWS Payment Cryptography if you need specialized Cloud Platforms tools running via a local process. Choose TerraVision if your workspace requires Cloud Platforms integration with local subprocess execution. Both servers can be configured concurrently in your client's mcpServers manifest.

Which MCP Server Should You Choose?

Choose AWS Payment Cryptography when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Cloud Platforms domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore AWS Payment Cryptography Details

Choose TerraVision when:

You need dedicated capabilities in the Cloud Platforms domain.
You prefer local stdio subprocess transport architecture.
Your security boundary fits: No auth required (Free / Open Source).

Explore TerraVision Details

Feature & Specification Comparison

Specification	AWS Payment Cryptography Cloud Platforms	TerraVision Cloud Platforms
Summary	AWS Payment Cryptography via MCP — keys, PIN/MAC/CVV/ARQC, PCI guards, HSM migration analysis.	Cloud architecture diagrams generated from terraform plan, with official AWS, Azure, GCP icons
Category & Scope	Cloud Platforms	Cloud Platforms

Tools & Capabilities Breakdown

AWS Payment Cryptography Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

TerraVision Tools (0)

No explicit tool names declared in metadata yet. Check project README on main listing page.

Ready-to-Paste Client Configurations

Paste either (or both) of these JSON server blocks into your client config file (e.g. claude_desktop_config.json or ~/.cursor/mcp.json).

AWS Payment Cryptography Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "aws-payment-cryptography": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": [
        "-y",
        "aws-payment-cryptography"
      ]
    }
  }
}

TerraVision Configuration

mcpServers (Claude Desktop / Cursor)

{
  "mcpServers": {
    "terravision": {
      "command": "uvx",
      "args": [
        "terravision"
      ]
    }
  }
}

Frequently Asked Questions

AWS Payment Cryptography is categorized under Cloud Platforms and uses a local stdio subprocess. In contrast, TerraVision belongs to Cloud Platforms using local stdio subprocess. Select AWS Payment Cryptography when you need capabilities focused on cloud platforms and TerraVision when you require tools for cloud platforms.

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